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Harris' shock and vibration handbook/Cyril M. Harris, editor, Allan G. Piersol, editor.-5th ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 0-07-137081-1
1. Vibration-Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Shock (Mechanics)-Handbooks, manuals, etc. I. Harris, Cyril M., date. II. Piersol, Allan G. TA355.H35 2002
620.3-dc21

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